Thursday, November 10, 2005

The Latest Computer Security Threat . . .

It seems that everyday new threats to computer security are devised. The latest threats cannot be detected by either antivirus or spyware detection programs. They run invisibly on your computer and are extremely difficult to find and remove. These new threats are called rootkits. In many cases, they are secretly installed when playing online games and can be programmed to grab information from your computer or other covert tasks.

Learn more about the dangers rootkits present here. This article discusses the exploitation of these tools by one very large corporation. Be advised that detecting and removing these threats at present requires a fairly sophisticated knowledge of computers. When will it end?

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